Arithmetic of Computers

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Lesson 7

Decimals to Octals

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Your answer :

.6328125₁₀ = .504₈.

You are correct.

.6328125 × 8 5.0625000 × 8 0.5000000 × 8 4.0000000

Now try converting (1)/(10) or .1₁₀ into octal form by the same method.

Answer :

.1₁₀ = .063146314₈.

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.1₁₀ = .0619645₈.

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.1₁₀ = .63146314₈.